SEKMAI
Assembly seat no. 16 in Manipur · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1972.
Winner, 2000
KHWAIRAKPAM CHANDRA
BJP
Elections held
12
1972–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2000
136
0.81% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
MSCPNINGTHOUJAM BIREN
- Votes
- 5,609
- Vote share
- 33.58%
- Behind by
- 136
Electors
18,921
Total votes polled
16,703
Valid votes
16,703
NOTA votes
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Turnout
88.3%
Full result, 2000
4 candidates · 16,703 valid votes
KHWAIRAKPAM CHANDRABJPwon
5,745
34.4%
NINGTHOUJAM BIRENMSCP
5,609
33.6%
DR. HEIKHAM BORAJAO SINGHINC
4,507
27.0%
MOIRANGTHEM IBOMCHASAP
842
5.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Heikham Dingo Singh | BJP | 10,010 | 36.80% | Ayangbam Oken Singh | 3,333 |
| 2017 | HEIKHAM DINGO SINGH | BJP | 13,163 | 54.82% | KHWAIRAKPAM DEVENDRO SINGH | 2,532 |
| 2012 | KHWAIRAKPAM DEVENDRO SINGH | INC | 5,897 | 28.44% | HEIKHAM DINGO SINGH | 655 |
| 2007 | DR. HEIKHAM BORAJAO | CPI | 7,072 | 35.63% | NINGTHOUJAM BIREN | 788 |
| 2002 | NINGTHOUJAM BIREN | FPM | 6,023 | 34.01% | KHWAIRAKPAM CHANDRA | 1,284 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SEKMAI assembly constituency in 2022?
Heikham Dingo Singh (BJP) won SEKMAI in 2022, by a margin of 3,333 votes.
Which party has won SEKMAI the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has SEKMAI gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1972 to 2022.
Who has won SEKMAI the most times?
NINGTHOUJAM BIREN, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2002.
